Get to know Sydney from a local’s perspective with an itinerary packed with discovery, entertainment and a range of dining options. Travel with like-minded people, enjoy a friendly group atmosphere, see all the essential sights and spend your personal time as you wish, with all the security and guidance offered by your expert local host.
Make this your holiday:
Exclusive Tour: your own private multilingual guide throughout the trip
Price Guarantee: costing 25-30% less than similar tours of the same flexibility and quality
Tailor Made: customised itinerary to create your dream holiday
Duration: shorten or lengthen the tour to suit your wishes
Dates: depart and return whenever you choose
Hotels: change hotel grade to suit your budget
Group Discounts: call 0845 310 2929.
Day 1: Arrive Sydney
On arrival into Sydney Airport, you will be met and transferred to the Travelodge Wentworth Street, your accommodation for the next seven nights. Tonight, meet your expert local host and fellow travelers, and enjoy a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant. (D)
Day 2: Sydney Sightseeing
Today’s sightseeing introduces many of Sydney’s highlights, starting with a guided tour of the iconic Opera House following by a harbour cruise with buffet lunch. This afternoon, you’ll see Darling Harbour, Sydney Tower and world-famous Bondi Beach, before enjoying a relaxing evening at leisure. (BL)
Day 3: Walking Tour & Manly
Today’s coastal walk comes with two options, either a 3-4 hour route from ‘The Spit’ through Clontarf and Crater Cove, or an easy one-hour route from Dobroyd Head. You’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch in Manly, and return to Sydney on the Manly Ferry. Dinner tonight is served in an atmospheric local pub. (BLD)
Day 4: Sydney at Leisure
Please let us know if you would like to pre-book a sightseeing tour, or just enjoy a day at leisure with recommendations from your local host. Dinner is included in Stanley Street, known as Sydney’s ‘Little Italy’. (BD)
Day 5: Sydney Markets & The Rocks
After breakfast, join your guide to explore some of Sydney’s markets. This evening, enjoy a tour of the cobblestone streets in The Rocks, Sydney’s oldest neighborhood, visiting three pubs (drinks included) before enjoying a barbecue dinner. (BD)
Day 6: Hunter Valley
Today, we’ve included a full-day tour to the Hunter Valley, featuring wine tastings at several outstanding vineyards. Lunch is also included, as is a visit to the beautiful Hunter Valley Gardens. (BL)
Day 7: Day at Leisure
Enjoy another day at leisure, with expert guidance from your local host. This evening, catch the monorail to Darling Harbour for a farewell dinner at Jordons Seafood Restaurant. (BD)
Day 8: Depart Sydney
Your tour concludes today. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your transfer back to Sydney Airport. (B)
NOTE: We make no extra charge for minor changes to hotels or hotel add-ons to the beginning or the end of the existing itinerary. No surcharges will be imposed within 30 days of departure. Wherever possible any downward revision in the price of trips if shown in our website will be refunded to you.